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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWTF is this "Try getting it yourselves" BS???
Did he actually say that to Governors today? (I'm a little late catching up today)
If true,
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WTF is this "Try getting it yourselves" BS??? (Original Post)
OhioChick
Mar 2020
OP
I assume you are talking about ventalators? What trump is essentially saying is that the Federal
still_one
Mar 2020
#3
It isn't just Ohio. Same issues here in California, and throughout the country.
still_one
Mar 2020
#5
intrepidity
(7,307 posts)1. Not the virus, medical supplies
(yeah, both are bad)
OhioChick
(23,218 posts)2. Every State is on their own now with medical supplies?
intrepidity
(7,307 posts)6. Is it usually not so? (I have no idea)
Yeah, it's Trump, of course he said that.
Basically it was "Don't look at me. I don't have any ventilators. Go buy them where you usually do."
still_one
(92,219 posts)3. I assume you are talking about ventalators? What trump is essentially saying is that the Federal
Government is inept and you are on your own
OhioChick
(23,218 posts)4. My kids work in hospitals that are waiting for vents
I'm so fucking irate that I could scream.
They're even running out of masks and only allotted one mask per shift.
still_one
(92,219 posts)5. It isn't just Ohio. Same issues here in California, and throughout the country.
OhioChick
(23,218 posts)7. What the fuck is wrong with this ignorant idiot?
Within the next 2 weeks, if we stay on track with Italy and Iran, the hospital systems here are going to crumble.
This is insanity.
Cousin Dupree
(1,866 posts)8. A perfect example of the failure of the trump administration.
But, you know, he graded their response as 10 out of 10, so no room for improvement.
C_U_L8R
(45,003 posts)9. Republican ideology
If you don't have the means or the money, then fuck off and die.